A Thief with Philotimo

A Thief with Philotimo

A Thief with Philotimo

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A Thief with Philotimo

1968

1h 12m

4.7(3 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Reluctantly, an otherwise honest paterfamilias accepts his shady friend's proposition to start a career in crime. Now, his daughter is in love with the son of a wealthy target. Will the kind robber renounce his former self for her sake?

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17 members

Acting

Διονύσης Παπαγιαννόπουλος

Thanasis

Διονύσης Παπαγιαννόπουλος

Acting

Κώστας Κακκαβάς

Kostas

Κώστας Κακκαβάς

Acting

Ανέστης Βλάχος

Alekos

Ανέστης Βλάχος

Acting

Ζωή Φυτούση

Miranta

Ζωή Φυτούση

Acting

Εύα Φρυδάκη

Unknown Role

Εύα Φρυδάκη

Acting

Ζαννίνο

Unknown Role

Ζαννίνο

Acting

Άννα Ιασωνίδου

Louisa

Άννα Ιασωνίδου

Acting

Βαγγέλης Καζάν

Vagios

Βαγγέλης Καζάν

Acting

Αλίκη Ζωγράφου

Thanasis' sister

Αλίκη Ζωγράφου

Acting

Ράλλης Αγγελίδης

Unknown Role

Ράλλης Αγγελίδης

Crew

Hristos Patrinos

Unknown Role

No Image

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Dimitris Stagias

Unknown Role

No Image

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Stamatis Gkikas

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Δημήτρης Παπαγιάννης

Unknown Role

Δημήτρης Παπαγιάννης

Acting

Ανδρέας Νομικός

Fteras

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Μάγδα Τσαγγάνη

Unknown Role

Μάγδα Τσαγγάνη

Acting

Λουκάς Μυλωνάς

Unknown Role

No Image

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